After the Sea-Ship

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"After the Sea-Ship" is a lyric poem by Walt Whitman that vividly depicts the power and motion of a departing vessel at sea.

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After the Sea-Ship canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lyric poem ⓘ
poem ⓘ
associatedWithAuthorCollection Leaves of Grass ⓘ
author Walt Whitman ⓘ
authorNationality American ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
depicts motion ⓘ
ocean waves ⓘ
power of nature ⓘ
sea ⓘ
ship ⓘ
form free verse ⓘ
genre lyric poetry ⓘ
hasAuthorStyle Whitmanesque free verse ⓘ
imageryFocus foam ⓘ
ship’s wake ⓘ
spray ⓘ
water ⓘ
intendedEffect convey energy and motion ⓘ
evoke sensory experience of the sea ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement American Romanticism ⓘ
Transcendentalism ⓘ
meter free verse ⓘ
movementDepicted churning wake ⓘ
departing vessel ⓘ
rolling waves ⓘ
spray and foam ⓘ
partOf Walt Whitman’s sea poems ⓘ
periodOfComposition 19th century ⓘ
stylisticFeature alliteration ⓘ
cataloguing ⓘ
long rhythmic lines ⓘ
repetition ⓘ
vivid imagery ⓘ
subjectMatter a sea-ship leaving and the water it disturbs ⓘ
theme departure ⓘ
journey ⓘ
movement ⓘ
nature ⓘ
the sea as a living force ⓘ
tone celebratory ⓘ
dynamic ⓘ
exultant ⓘ
usesLiteraryDevice imagery ⓘ
metaphor ⓘ
personification ⓘ
simile ⓘ

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A Sea Symphony → notablePoemUsed → After the Sea-Ship ⓘ
subject linked to: Vaughan Williams Sea Symphony